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Continuation of Monday, 25th September

Water was doused on my face.

I felt like I was being ambushed by the freezing liquid.

"Agh!"

My eyes instantly opened.

"WHAT THE FUCK?!" I roar.

"Amanda, you aren't okay. You passed out." Ryder says, reprimanding me.

"I'm aware, Ryder," I sigh, "I'm gonna go out for 15 minutes, get some fresh air. See you later."

I don't wait for their reply - I want to escape their curious gazes.

***

I run.

That's how I work off the stress.

Just

Keep

Running.

***

Cory got over it in the end.

She thanked us for the help.

'Anytime' I said.

Cory was lucky. She had a shoulder to lean on.

I wasn't as lucky as her.

I had to lean on Jacques' trembling figure while he was drunk.

He was still there for me, he's just bad at comforting.

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